New Bait Bike Trackers for Law Enforcement from Code 5 Group

Code 5 Group has announced the immediate availability of the GPS tracking devices Police Department's "Bait Bike" operations around the country. This technology directly resulted in the apprehension of numerous career criminals while also helping law enforcement uncover other crimes as well.

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Dec. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Code 5 Group's penchant for innovation continues with the release of products designed for use in situations similar to the "Bait Bike" operation. In this operation, the department made use of the GPS tracking devices and radio transmitters that Code 5 Group makes available, which directly led to the arrest of numerous career criminals while also exposing other crimes that may have never been otherwise discovered.

"The GPS tracking system used in the 'Bait Bike' operation were the reason for that particular operation's success," said a representative with Code 5 Group. "These technologies, coupled with the dogged efforts of law enforcement, have made the community a much safer place and removed a number of criminals consistently engaged in property theft from the streets."

It should be clear that the presence of any tracking devices on the bicycle were completely unknown to the criminals who took the "bait" by attempting to steal the bike, which was locked up in a variety of locations and subsequently tracked by law enforcement once they were notified of its movement. Once found, law enforcement was able to recover other stolen property that had been taken by the criminals, and in many instances officers uncovered other crimes, including narcotics possession.

"Clearly this technology works exceptionally well in every aspect of its use," said the representative. "Its applications go beyond just bikes, as it can be used in all sorts of operations that require clandestine surveillance and tracking."

The GPS system used on the "Bait Bike" are available to law enforcement agencies only on an immediate basis from Code 5 Group. The company is operated by two individuals with over 40 years of combined experience in the fields of law enforcement, security and surveillance. According to Code 5 Group, all of the products the company provides are "dependable, efficient and cost effective," and "client support is available 24 hours a day."